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Belly Dancing Egyptian Walk: Traveling Saiidi Arms Variation

Try a more advanced version of traveling Saiidi arms in Egyptian belly dancing. Learn how to do a variation on traveling Saiidi arms for the Egyptian walk in this free belly dancing video from a belly dancer.

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Let's travel with our Egyptian walk with our saiidi arms but let's add a little variation to them. So we're going to bring our arms out into our Ibis arm position. Fingertips tops of the shoulders. Good and we're going to put one hand by our ear in the saiidi arm and one arm out. Step and lift. Step and lift. Weight on the right foot. The left hip comes up. Step and lift. Good. Make sure the knees are bent. The hip is lifting directly up into the rib cage. Good. Step and lift. Put pressure on that toe. Don't let that toe just kind of fly around. You want pressure on the ball of the foot. Good. Step and lift. Let's take it traveling stepping right foot. Step and lift. Step. Lift. Feet step and then come together. Step together. Take it back. Step together. Step together. Step together. Step together. Step together. Step together. Double time. Step. Touch. Step. Touch. Step. Touch. Step. Touch. See you can take it a little faster but make sure you have nice clean isolations before you get it too fast and too sloppy.

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Belly Dancing Egyptian Walk: Traveling Saiidi Arms Variation

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